College of Western Idaho
College of Western Idaho is a Public, 2-4 years located in Nampa, ID. College of Western Idaho is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of College of Western Idaho is $4,336 for Idaho residents and $7,344 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at CWI.
- Total 9,920 students have enrolled in CWI and, of that, 2,319 students enrolled online exclusively.
- CWI offers 108 programs and 14 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of CWI is 27% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 37.6%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at College of Western Idaho is $4,336 for Idaho residents and $7,344 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Idaho Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4,336 | $7,344 |
| 2021 | $4,336 | $7,344 |
| 2022 | $4,336 | $7,344 |
| 2023 | $4,336 | $7,344 |
| 2024 | $4,336 | $7,344 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
College of Western Idaho offers 113 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 16 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at College of Western Idaho at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 63 | 12 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 25 | 1 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 113 | 16 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 1,025 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 47 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 35 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 31 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 23 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 138 |
| Business/Commerce | 78 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 56 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 53 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 43 |
Student Population
Total 9,920 students have enrolled to College of Western Idaho. By gender, there are 4,343 male and 5,577 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.78 to 1.
College of Western Idaho offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,319 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Asian | 169 | 77 | 92 |
| Black or African American | 194 | 83 | 111 |
| Hispanic | 1,810 | 714 | 1,096 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| White | 6,757 | 3,030 | 3,727 |
| Two or More Races | 292 | 137 | 155 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 498 | 230 | 268 |
| Total | 9,920 | 4,343 | 5,577 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at College of Western Idaho is 27% and the transfer-out rate is 16%. The average financial aid amount is $3,944 and 29% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 27% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Retention Rate | 57% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,944 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 164 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 476 |